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McDonald's

McDonald's posts strong proof turnaround is working

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 22, 2016

All-day breakfast and a new everyday deal are delivering both sales and profit improvements.

McDonald's sells big chunk of turf and control

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 02, 2016

The franchisor has shifted more than 300 restaurants off its books, selling to a Saudi group.

Operations

This week’s 4 head-spinning moments: Help’s on the way

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 03, 2017

The true test of an operation's mettle is how it responds to challenges. These weren't exactly taken from the textbook.

Financing

A fast reality check

By Peter Romeo, Darren Tristano, Kelly Killian and Mary Chapman on May 19, 2017

Those of us who have been watching the industry for a long time are still excited about fast casual and its future.

Beverage

McDonald’s brings back seasonal beverages

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 02, 2017

The McCafe Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate returned to menus this week.

Workforce

Restaurants are struggling to find people

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 09, 2018

Higher wages are putting pressure on chains to grow sales in a tough environment.

Mixed bag

By Bill Main on Nov. 19, 2003

A combination Mad Cow scares, McDonald's taking a huge share of the domestic beef supply, and increased consumer demand thanks to Dr. Atkins is wreaking havoc with beef prices. Looking for ways to counter the skyrocketing food cost?

How to find the right location

By Sam Smith on May 01, 2013

Jim Rand, a 32-year veteran of McDonald's who eventually held the title of global chief development officer, was brought into LYFE Kitchen in 2010 to help devise the upstart's real estate strategy.

McDonald’s region teams up with Uber

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 05, 2015

Items from the chain’s new all-day breakfast menu will be delivered free of charge ahead of a national rollout.

McDonald’s plans rollout of ‘cleaner’ McNuggets: Report

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 28, 2016

A test of the updated version began just last month.

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